3/5 PotU: Momentum, acceleration, and mousetrap cars

Warm up

Carefully sketch a side-view of your mousetrap car and explain how it converts elastic energy into kinetic energy.

Sideview sketch of a mouse trap car.

Classwork agenda

Work on and complete

Momentum in collisions

  • Complete all problems
  • Turn in before you leave.

Mouse Trap Cars packet

  • Complete through #14.
  • Complete #19-24.
  • Get a stamp before you leave.

Outside of class-time work

Your mousetrap car needs to be ready to go tomorrow. Complete it during lunch or 7th period today.

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